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Re: Conferences in the Age of Online Social Networks

Mark Crane — Wed, 28 Mar 2007 00:19:00 -0000

I'd like to see the conference require the papers in advance, so they could be read prior to the conference and discussed at the conference, like many other disciplines do.
Phil Agre: How to Enjoy a Convention--
http://hackvan.com/brain/ms...

Re: Conferences in the Age of Online Social Networks

Judith Siess — Tue, 27 Mar 2007 21:06:47 -0000

check out my comments about this on my blog, OPL Plus, at http://opls.blogspot.com

Re: Conferences in the Age of Online Social Networks

joanna — Tue, 27 Mar 2007 10:58:33 -0000

I created a blog to be an extension of my talk-- and you've articulated what I have felt about the C's. I wish they'd open up more sessions to sitting around and chatting about a topic--since meeting face to face is one of the advantages of going to the conference.